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Research Records List

Project Number Program Title Performing Activity Category Associated Attachments
1062 OSRR OSRR-1062-Software Development in Support of Preparedness Activities Regulated by BSEE National Ocean Service, Office of Response and Restoration Decision Making Support Tools 2
1061 OSRR OSRR-1061-Development of a Low-Emission Spray Combustor for Emulsified Crude Oil Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) In Situ Burn Research 2
1060 OSRR Assessment of USCG Aviation Force's Capability for Airborne Oil Spill Remote Sensing and Reporting United States Coast Guard (USCG) Research and Development Center (RDC) Decision Making Support Tools, Remote Sensing 0
1059 OSRR OSRR-1059-Characterizing Wave-Induced Mixing Energy in Ohmsett Wave Basin for Dispersant Effectiveness Testing Naval Research Lab Chemical Treating Agents, Ohmsett 1
1058 OSRR OSRR-1058-Remote Sensing Systems to Detect and Analyze Oil Spills on the US Outer Continental Shelf - A State of the Art Assessment Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Remote Sensing 1
1057 OSRR OSRR-1057-Development of a Planning Standard for In-Situ Burning Operations SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd. In Situ Burn Research 2
1055 OSRR Emergency Response Exercise Best Practices PCCI, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools 1
1054 OSRR OSRR-1054-Development of Double Helix Oil/Water Separation Skimmer Technology Clean Ocean Technologies Systems (COTS) Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 0
1053 OSRR OSRR-1053-Development of Universal Submersible Skimmer Delivery System Alion Science and Technology Corporation Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
1052 OSRR OSRR-1052-Enhanced Oil Recovery from Oil-Seawater Mixtures Through the Coupling of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Electrically Conducting Ultrafiltration Membranes University of California, Riverside Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 2
1050 OSRR OSRR-1050-Geo-Referencing Identification (GRID) Tag URS Group, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools 1
1049 OSRR OSRR-1049-A Novel Experimental Approach to Enhance Burning of Oil-Water Emulsions by Immersed Objects Worcester Polytechnic Institute In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 1
1048 OSRR OSRR-1048-Developing a Capabilities-Based Framework for Designing and Evaluating Oil Spill Response Exercises George Washington University Decision Making Support Tools 2
1047 OSRR Effectiveness of Dispersants in Frazil or Slush Ice SL Ross & SINTEF Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
1046 OSRR OSRR-1046-Leveraging Offshore Hydrocarbon Risk Assessment Models and Datasets to Support the Evaluation and Ranking of Worst Case Discharge Scenarios National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Decision Making Support Tools 0
1045 OSRR Solidifying the Scientific Capabilities of Ohmsett - Wave Hydrodynamics New Jersey Institute of Technology Ohmsett 1
1044 OSRR Solidifying the Scientific Capabilities of Ohmsett - Effect of Ambient Chemical Levels New Jersey Institute of Technology Chemical Treating Agents, Ohmsett 1
1043 OSRR OSRR-1043-Scientifically Based Field Tools for Predicting Dispersant Effectiveness and Usage Rates Louisiana State University Chemical Treating Agents, Decision Making Support Tools 1
1042 OSRR Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Definitions for Oil Spill Response Technologies and Equipment Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. 1
1041 OSRR HC-Sentinel: An AUV Glider for High Endurance Subsea Hydrocarbon Detection Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Remote Sensing 1
1040 OSRR Distributed Chemical Sensing for Sub-surface Oil Spill Sensing University of Houston Remote Sensing 1
1039 OSRR OSRR-1039-Oil Leak Detections with a Combined Fluorescence Polarization Instrument and a Wide Band MultiBeam Sonar EIC Laboratories, Inc. and Norbit US, Ltd. Remote Sensing 1
1038 OSRR OSRR-1038-Biodegradation Following Dispersant Usage in a Cold, Stratified, Deep Sea Setting Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents 1
1037 OSRR OSRR-1037-Development of an Autonomous Oil Skimmer (AOS) Alion Science and Technology Corporation Remote Sensing, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1036 OSRR Burning of Crude Oil in Ice Cavities - II Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 1
1035 OSRR OSRR-1035-Improved In-Situ Burning for Offshore Use US Coast Guard Research & Development Center In Situ Burn Research 1
1034 OSRR OSRR-1034-Temporary Oil Spill Storage and Recovery in Alaskan Arctic Using Petrogel Technology The Pennsylvania State University Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 2
1033 OSRR Mitigation of Oil in the Water Column US Coast Guard Research and Development Center Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1032 OSRR OSRR-1032-Permitting the Use of Oil Spill Simulants: Identifying Options and Building Consensus Nuka Research and Planning Group, LLC Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1031 OSRR OSRR-1031-Innovative Technology Enhancements for Measuring Test Parameters at Ohmsett MAR, Inc Ohmsett, Remote Sensing 1
1030 OSRR OSRR-1030-Research to Support the Prediction of Effectiveness of Dispersant Use in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas SL Ross Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
1029 OSRR OSRR-1029-Environmentally Benign Oil Simulants to Mimic the Behavior of Oil Droplets in the Ocean Environmental Protection Agency Behavior of Oil 1
1028 OSRR OSRR-1028-Acoustic Tool to Measure Oil Slick Thickness at Ohmsett Applied Research Associates Inc. Ohmsett, Remote Sensing 1
1027 OSRR Development of a ROV Deployed Video Analysis Tool for Rapid Measurement of Submerged Oil and Gas Leaks DOE-NETL Decision Making Support Tools, Ohmsett 1
1026 OSRR OSRR-1026-Testing of Skimmer Hoses and Hose Couplings Under Simulated Arctic Conditions Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
1025 OSRR Answering the Challenge of Arctic Conditions to Oil Spill Incidents: Improved Response Modeling National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Decision Making Support Tools 1
1024 OSRR OSRR-1024-Review of ASTM Standards For Oil Spill Response Equipment SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Decision Making Support Tools 1
1023 OSRR OSRR-1023-Development of Surrogate Ice Modules for Simulated Arctic Environment Testing at the National Oil Spill Response Research & Renewable Energy Test Facility (Ohmsett) PCCI, Inc. Arctic 2
1022 OSRR OSRR-1022-Estimating an Oil Spill Response Gap for the U.S. Arctic Ocean Nuka Research & Planning Group, LLC/Endyna, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 3
1021 OSRR OSRR-1021-Evaluation of Oil in the Water Column Detection Systems US Coast Guard Research & Development Center Ohmsett, Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools 1
1020 OSRR OSRR-1020-Special Monitoring of Applied Response Technologies (SMART) Protocol Enhancement US Coast Guard Research & Development Center Decision Making Support Tools 1
1019 OSRR OSRR-1019-Technological Assessment of Alaskan Arctic Oil Spill Response Temporary Oil Storage Options PCCI, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 2
1018 OSRR OSRR-1018-Dispersant Effectiveness Literature Synthesis Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) Chemical Treating Agents 1
1017 OSRR OSRR-1017-Literature Synthesis of Oil Properties and Their Impact on Spill Response Options CNA Behavior of Oil, Decision Making Support Tools 1
1015 OSRR OSRR-1015-North Slope Coastal Imagery Initiative Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC Arctic 1
1014 OSRR OSRR-1014-Ice Month - Evaluation of Oil Recovery Systems in Ice Conditions at Ohmsett BSEE sponsored test, managed by MAR and SL Ross Ohmsett, Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
1013 OSRR Enhanced Oil Spill Detection Sensors in Low-light Environments US Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) Remote Sensing, Arctic 1
1012 OSRR OSRR-1012-Efficient Atomization and Combustion of Emulsified Crude Oil Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) In Situ Burn Research 1
1011 OSRR OSRR-1011-Evaluation of Feasibility of Conducting Subsea Dispersant Research at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
1010 OSRR OSRR-1010-Comparison of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of In-Situ Burn Residue and other Environmental Oil Samples Collected during the Deepwater Horizon Spill Response National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) In Situ Burn Research 3